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Slotman Family History

Slotman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sloman, Notman, Florman, Cotman, Snowman, Sloma, Brotman, Soman

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Where is the Slotman family from?

You can see how Slotman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slotman family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Slotman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there were 7 Slotman families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Slotman's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Slotman families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slotman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slotman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slotman. 50% of Slotman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Slotman women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Interior Decorator
    14%
  • Jimaround
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Slotman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 844 census records available for the last name Slotman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slotman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 99 immigration records available for the last name Slotman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 105 military records available for the last name Slotman. For the veterans among your Slotman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slotman lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Slotman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Slotman in 1951 was 74, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slotman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slotman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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